Monthly climate in Alconbury, England, United Kingdom

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Alconbury features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 715 mm (28.2 inches) and receives 134 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Alconbury enjoys an average of 2976 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 45 minutes to 16 hours 41 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Alconbury, England, United Kingdom §

The warmest months in Alconbury are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (62 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 6 °C (41 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Alconbury experiences 15 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 23 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Alconbury, England, United Kingdom. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(66°F)
22°C
(72°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
31°C
(88°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(95°F)
29°C
(85°F)
24°C
(75°F)
17°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Mean maximum 13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(64°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(80°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(79°F)
20°C
(68°F)
15°C
(60°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Average high 7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(48°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(57°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(67°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(51°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(41°F)
6°C
(43°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(49°F)
13°C
(55°F)
16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(53°F)
8°C
(46°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Average low 2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(52°F)
8°C
(48°F)
5°C
(41°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(27°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
2°C
(36°F)
8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(49°F)
5°C
(42°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
Minimum -4°C
(24°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
1°C
(35°F)
7°C
(44°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
2°C
(37°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-3°C
(26°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Alconbury, England, United Kingdom §

Alconbury usually has the most precipitation in June, October and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 77 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Alconbury are January, February and April. On average, 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Alconbury, England, United Kingdom. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 50 (2.0) 47 (1.8) 54 (2.1) 35 (1.4) 65 (2.6) 72 (2.8) 66 (2.6) 68 (2.7) 50 (2.0) 81 (3.2) 50 (2.0) 78 (3.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 11 13 8 11 11 13 11 10 12 10 15

Monthly sunshine hours in Alconbury, England, United Kingdom §

The sunniest months in Alconbury are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 11 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Alconbury: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Alconbury, England, United Kingdom. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 89 147 204 307 377 361 381 351 286 228 137 102
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 17m 9h 54m 11h 54m 13h 57m 15h 45m 16h 41m 16h 11m 14h 34m 12h 36m 10h 34m 8h 44m 7h 45m

Solar UV radiation in Alconbury, England, United Kingdom §

Alconbury experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Alconbury UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Alconbury, England, United Kingdom. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 2 4 5 7 8 8 7 5 4 2 1

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Alconbury, England, United Kingdom

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